Vocabulary

• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• at least: As a minimum
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• my personal favorite: Something that I like more than other things.
• monkey around: To behave in a silly or playful way; fool around.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• have to: Must do
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• chew on: To think carefully about something over a period of time.
• pretty solid: Quite strong, reliable, or convincing.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• under no circumstances: Absolutely not; in no situation.
• on the contrary: In contrast; from the opposite standpoint
• perceive: To notice or become aware of something
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
• profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• simultaneously: At the same time; all together
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• reinforce: To send more troops/resources to support an army
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• intellectual: connected with or using a person’s ability to think in a logical way and understand things
• substance: Essence of; most basic or central qualities
• spontaneous: Happening on its own, without anyone helping it
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• intimidate: To make someone feel afraid
• definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
• precisely: In an exact and accurate manner
• accessible: Able to be entered, reached or used
• inappropriate: Not appropriate or suitable for a situation
• norm: Standard or regular way of doing something
• burst: To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
• eradicate: To remove or destroy something completely
• contrary: (Of weather) difficult; likely to cause trouble
• retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
• couple: To join something to something else
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• visual: Of or relating to vision
• resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
• intake: Amount of something that a person's body consumes
• offensive: Causing displeasure or anger
• exhibit: Object put on public display, e.g. in a gallery
• literacy: Fact of having knowledge of a particular subject
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• forum: Meeting where people can openly discuss a subject
• verbal: Concerning verbs
• century: Period of 100 years
• auditory: Of the process of hearing
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• akin: Similar to; like; almost the same as
• aversion: Strong feeling of dislike
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• verb: Word that expresses an action or state
• flatter: To praise in a rather false way, to get something
• nerdy
• density: Degree to which an area is filled or covered
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• great: Very good; better than before
• frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
• dictionary: Book with the spellings and meanings of many words
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• portal: Type of gate or entry point, e.g. to the internet
• disconnect: To separate something from something else
• universally: Applying to all people, times, places
• workplace: Place where work is done
• masturbate: To emit semen by self-manipulation of the penis
• boardroom: Room where top officials meet
• yankee: Sometimes used insultingly an American